It's that time of the year again, when enchanting ice-covered surfaces, complete with festive music and fairy-lights start appearing, around the city of London. In our household it's become a tradition to go ice skating, at least once during the season, as a magical family day out. The girls as they are older now will often go on their own, together with friends. Some ice rinks have sadly...
Read more© Somerset House Ice Rink. Skate in the heart of the City on one of London's many magical ice rinks; With season running from November to February, onsite cafes and family tickets available as well as penguin skate aids on hand to provide assistance to children from age 4 and up (and adults finding their feet on the ice!). Enjoy a fun-filled outdoor activity with your family - Skate in the...
Read moreWhy not add a butterfly clip in the hair and take you little fluttery girl to the nearest Butterfly World? The biggest Butterfly Experience in the world is newly built in Britain and phase III opens on the 8th of April. It will be finished autumn 2012 and will then have 10,000 butterflies at a time fluttering under its 300ft-wide, walk-through dome. Located just off the M25, near St Albans it...
Read moreBeatrice is turning 9 during half term and we were thinking of celebrating her big day the following weekend, but were quite unsure about what she wanted to do. This morning, there was a real chill in the air, and it's suddenly came to us; ice skating! We went online and to our luck we discovered that some ice rinks opens already Friday the 5th of November! See more information about London's...
Read morevisiting Natural History Museum in London last Friday Our very own Little Scandinavian with her explorer backpack (for under 7 and free of charge), enjoying the Mammals gallery. The Museum offers a range of fun and engaging activities designed to appeal to and include all members of the family. With gallery trails, puppet shows, specimen handling and art activities, there is something for...
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